Transfer Round-Up: Creevy, Dombrandt, Gopperth, Marler, Zebo...
Rugby NewsTuesday, 11 January 2022 at 14:27
Tuesday's Rugby Transfer Round-Up.
RE-SIGNED: Prop Eroni Mawi has become the second Saracens player in two days to extend his contract with the Premiership club. FULL STORY
COUP: The Scarlets have pulled off a significant transfer coup with the signing of All Blacks second-row t from Wasps. FULL STORY
RUMOUR: Bath RFC have made contact with Joe Marler’s agent over a potential deal for the England and Harlequins star, but they will have to stump up a huge salary to sign him. FULL STORY
ADDITION: Saracens have signed USA sevens international Alev Kelter until the end of the season. FULL STORY
RUMOUR: Wales utility back Rhys Patchell is a wanted man as he heads towards the end of his contract at the Scarlets. FULL STORY
APPOINTMENT: Northampton are reportedly set to promote from within to fill the vacancy created on Monday by the revelation that the highly-regarded Chris Boyd will head home to New Zealand at the end of the 2021/22 season in England. FULL STORY
RUMOUR: Wasps centre/fly-half Jimmy Gopperth is poised to put off retirement for another year and could move to Premiership leaders Leicester Tigers, according to The Rugby Paper. FULL STORY
STAYING: Centre Dom Morris ignored Munster interest to re-sign with Saracens. FULL STORY
RESIGNED: Ireland international Simon Zebo’s signature on a contract extension is the big name out of six players who have extended their time at Munster. FULL STORY
REPORT: THE Dragons have lined up Wales-qualified Bath centre Max Clark as they continue to tap into the exiles market. FULL STORY
RETURN: Former Newcastle and Northampton Saints second-row Dom Barrow is having a trial with Sale Sharks this week.
STAYING: London Irish have confirmed that Agustin Creevy has put pen to paper to extend his time with the Exiles. FULL STORY
RUMOUR: Premiership champions Harlequins have been linked with a move for Lions flanker Vincent Tshituka by The RUgby Paper this morning. FULL STORY
AVAILABLE: Toulon president Bernard Lemaitre has referred to Springbok enforcer Eben Etzebeth as a “handicap” to the Top 14 club due to the lock being expensive and often unavailable through injury and international commitments. FULL STORY
RUMOUR: Despite rumours linking blockbuster Fiji centre Levani Botia with a move to Leicester, he has signed a new deal with La Rochelle. FULL STORY
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